Governments around the world are debating privacy issues and considering various forms of legislation. One area central to the privacy debate is opt-in versus opt-out. Those preferring the opt-in standard do so because this standard would:
A) Make privacy the default for consumers
B) Make privacy the default, if a consumer calls in to request no data sharing
C) Make sharing private information the default
D) It would match the existing policy of most Internet-based companies

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Opt-in would make privacy the default for consumers, meaning that companies would need to obtain explicit consent from individuals before collecting and using their personal data. This would give individuals more control over their personal data and prevent companies from using their data without their knowledge or consent.

Governments Around the World Are Debating Privacy Issues and Considering